Jikji
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Jikji is the abbreviated title of a Korean Buddhist document whose title translates as "Anthology of Great Buddhist Priests' Zen Teachings". Printed during the Goryeo Dynasty in 1377, it is the world'
Pages from the first book printed using type
Jikji, Selected Teachings of Buddhist Sages and Seon Masters, the earliest known book printed with movable metal type, 1377. Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris.
Restored metal print plate
Cheongju
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Cheongju is the capital and largest city of North Chungcheong Province in South Korea. The "Cheong" in the name of the province is the as in Cheongju.
A front view of Sangdang Fortress